Deepwater wrasse
| Deepwater wrasse | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Labridae |
| Genus: | Cirrhilabrus |
| Species: | C. bathyphilus |
| Binomial name | |
| Cirrhilabrus bathyphilus Randall & Nagareda, 2002 | |
The deepwater wrasse, Cirrhilabrus bathyphilus, is a species of wrasse native to the Pacific Ocean. It inhabits coral reefs and it can be found at depths from 60 to 217 m (197 to 712 ft).[2] This species can reach a standard length of 7.6 cm (3.0 in). It can be found in the aquarium trade.[1]
References
- 1 2 Rocha, L., 2010. Cirrhilabrus bathyphilus. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 06 January 2013.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Cirrhilabrus bathyphilus" in FishBase. April 2006 version.
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